It is not unusual for people to experience anxiety or worry at times, maybe even frequently. Humans are predisposed to pay more attention to negative information, …
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Vicki Biggs, Special to KP News
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5/1/20
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Teachers and staff keeping students connected, fed and learning in a changed world. Sheri Ahlheim was teaching her sixth period math class at Peninsula High School March …
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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5/1/20
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Young children, their parents and teacher work together to adapt to social distancing. During this era of COVID-19, preschoolers and their …
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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5/1/20
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At least 70 people attended a virtual COVID-19 Key Peninsula Town Hall meeting April 2 to hear …
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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5/1/20
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The public continues to enjoy its parks, sometimes too much. Key Pen Parks has taken measures to keep community spaces safe and …
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Matthew Dean, KP News
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5/1/20
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PSD is one of several potential partners with the county to install fiber optic cable througout the district.
Peninsula School District recently signed a new contract …
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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5/1/20
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The novel coronavirus is inspiring more people to grow their own fresh veggies this spring. Square foot …
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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5/1/20
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Springtime comes to the peninsula. The soil warms and bird songs light up the mornings. In the forest you no longer tramp recklessly …
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Chris Rurik, Special to the KP News
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5/1/20
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Although the 2020 regular session just adjourned, a special session to address the damaged state economy may be coming soon. The Washington State Legislature adjourned its …
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Ted Olinger, KP News
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5/1/20
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When was the last time you looked forward to slowing down for road construction? The straight scoop on the powerful phenomenon called …
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Lisa Bryan, KP News
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5/1/20
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Flour. Water. Salt. Yeast. These are the basic ingredients of bread dough. (It’s also the title of an excellent cookbook). When I was growing up, bread baking was part of my …
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Barbara Van Bogart
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5/1/20
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Many remain open but essential businesses are wondering when it will end. Business has slowed for Purdy Cost Less Pharmacy at Lake Kathryn Village, according to owner Don …
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Lisa Bryan, KP News
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5/1/20
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I write not on behalf of any organization, but as a concerned resident of the Key Peninsula. The Pierce County Planning and Public Works Department has issued a …
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5/1/20
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Thanks for the KP News. I love it. However, it seems to have a Democratic lean. That is seen in Ted Olinger’s reporting in the last issue where he projected …
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5/1/20
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The Key Peninsula has something to cheer about in the middle of this nightmare. We survived the first wave of a global pandemic while navigating …
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Lisa Bryan, Executive Editor, KP News
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5/1/20
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I’m 89 years old. I’m doing fine. My apartment is pleasant and my balcony has a nice view. Three meals a day and snacks are delivered to my door. Packages appear …
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Phyllis Henry
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5/1/20
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“Stay safe,” the cashier at the checkout said as I was putting my groceries back in the cart and getting ready to head out.
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Joseph Pentheroudakis, KP News
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5/1/20
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I am typically an undeniable news junkie. I love to watch the news, I read all types of news outlets throughout the day, and I can identify my favorite cable …
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Meredith Browand
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5/1/20
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Well, you’ve done it. You’ve spread beyond China to every state in the U.S. and most countries on Earth. You’re a celebrity!
As a …
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Rich Gelinas
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5/1/20
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Robert Harvey Maxson was born Feb. 1, 1947 in Greenwich, Connecticut. He died March 16 in Tacoma. He was 73 years old.
Harvey had a long career as a chef on the East Coast where he …
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